Many Mass. Graduates Unprepared for College

Thousands need remedial classes, are dropout risks
The Boston Globe
04/16/2008

Boston, MA - By Peter Schworm - Thousands of Massachusetts public high school graduates arrive at college unprepared for even the most basic math and English classes, forcing them to take remedial courses that discourage many from staying in school, according to a statewide study released yesterday. The "School-to-College Report," conducted jointly by the state Departments of Elementary and Secondary Education and Higher Education, raises serious concerns. Read the article...